The carrier is facing the added challenge of a spike in the price of fuel. Fuel is airlines' biggest expense after labor.

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Feds charge Texas man with ‘obscene exposure of genitalia’ aboard Spirit Airlines flight - First in The Independent: Christopher Danielle Johnson, 32, is now facing up to 90 days behind bars and a $5, ...

Embattled Spirit Airlines, which is preparing to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings this summer, has taken to Interstate 95 to help defend its self-proclaimed turf as South Florida’s “TRUE ...

JetBlue is expanding its service at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport with a new route and more frequent flights. The expansion includes a new daily flight to Cleveland and increased ...

Air travel has officially been grounded. American Airlines passengers continue to be disappointed after paying for what they believed was a flight, only to be boarded onto a bus. One woman, traveling ...

United Airlines and its flight attendants' union reached a new labor deal. Flight attendants last year rejected an tentative contract. The flight attendants' union didn't provide details about the ...

Kennedy Woodard-Jones checked in for her flight home from a work trip 24 hours in advance earlier this month. Her emailed reminder from American Airlines referenced her “flight to Chicago O’Hare,” for ...

JetBlue Airways has brought in advisers to assess the viability of a sale to a rival carrier, Semafor reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the low-cost carrier rose ...

United Airlines announced a brand new seat option for travelers that made napping and stretching out on a plane a whole lot easier. The upcoming Relax Row is a special set of three economy seats "that ...

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Why are flight tickets so expensive right now? Increased oil prices seems like it’d be the obvious answer. That’s mostly right. Airlines used to do some financial magic to help keep airfare down as ...